Themes: Ageing

Centenary’s Inclusion Gender Equity Program (IGEP) brings an entertaining and exciting half-day event

The Centenary Institute will host an Exhibition at Parliament House Sydney showcasing images taken by our scientists as part of their research endeavours that have both scientific significance and are visual masterpieces!  The Scientific Image Prize is an annual internal competition designed to recognise the incredible research of Centenary’s scientists, as well as their artistic ...

Take you first step into a career in medical research - come and join us at our Student Open Day.

We invite you to join the Centenary Institute’s free interactive online event to hear from Associate Professor Andy Philp and Professor Sue Kurrle AO as they share their expert knowledge on the impact of not being able to include exercise in your life.

The Centenary Institute has highlighted its critical research into the biology of ageing – aimed at improving the quality of life for older people – at the 2023 NSW Seniors Festival Expo, held at the International Convention Centre, Darling Harbour, Sydney.

Associate Professor Andy Philp – Director of the Centenary Institute’s Centre for Healthy Ageing and an internationally renowned expert in skeletal muscle wasting disorders ¬ has been invited onto the editorial board of the respected Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle (JCSM).

The Centenary Institute and the University of Technology Sydney will lead pioneering research into age-related muscle loss, called sarcopenia, with a Dynamic Resilience Program contract from Wellcome Leap.

Professor Jennifer Gamble, a senior researcher in the Centenary Institute’s Centre for Healthy Ageing, has talked about her team’s research into Alzheimer’s disease in an interview on Radio 2GB’s Healthy Living program.

Centenary Institute researchers have been awarded an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Project grant worth $709,714 to advance understanding of the intricate mechanisms underlying cellular ageing.

To celebrate this year's International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we asked Professor Devanshi Seth from the Centre for Healthy Ageing some questions about being a woman in science and what advice she has for other women aspiring to a career in science.